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FAXOPT() - [res_fax]

Synopsis

Gets/sets various pieces of information about a fax session.

Description

FAXOPT can be used to override the settings for a FAX session listed in res_fax.conf, it can also be used to retrieve information about a FAX session that has finished eg. pages/status.

Syntax

FAXOPT(item)
Arguments

  • item

    • ecm - R/W Error Correction Mode (ECM) enable with 'yes', disable with 'no'.

    • error - R/O FAX transmission error code upon failure.

    • filename - R/O Filename of the first file of the FAX transmission.

    • filenames - R/O Filenames of all of the files in the FAX transmission (comma separated).

    • headerinfo - R/W FAX header information.

    • localstationid - R/W Local Station Identification.

    • minrate - R/W Minimum transfer rate set before transmission.

    • maxrate - R/W Maximum transfer rate set before transmission.

    • modem - R/W Modem type (v17/v27/v29).

    • gateway - R/W T38 fax gateway, with optional fax activity timeout in seconds (yes[,timeout]/no)

    • faxdetect - R/W Enable FAX detect with optional timeout in seconds (yes,t38,cng[,timeout]/no)

    • pages - R/O Number of pages transferred.

    • rate - R/O Negotiated transmission rate.

    • remotestationid - R/O Remote Station Identification after transmission.

    • resolution - R/O Negotiated image resolution after transmission.

    • sessionid - R/O Session ID of the FAX transmission.

    • status - R/O Result Status of the FAX transmission.

    • statusstr - R/O Verbose Result Status of the FAX transmission.

    • t38timeout - R/W The timeout used for T.38 negotiation.

    • negotiate_both - R/W Upon v21 detection allow gateway to send negotiation requests to both T.38 endpoints, and do not wait on the "other" side to initiate (yes|no)

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